Australia Imports from Saudi Arabia

Australia's imports from Saudi Arabia fell to $638.22 million in 2024, down from $702.75 million in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 9.2% ($64.53 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Australia from Saudi Arabia were Fertilizers ($486.88 million), Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes ($87.81 million) and Man-made filaments ($13.16 million).

Australia had a trade surplus with Saudi Arabia that fell to $9.66M in 2024 from $86.9M in 2023. This is a decrease of 88.9% ($77.24 million).

Australia Imports from Saudi Arabia by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of Australia imports from Saudi Arabia by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Fertilizers $486.88M 2024
2 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $87.81M 2024
3 Man-made filaments $13.16M 2024
4 Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks $8.89M 2024
5 Organic chemicals $8.59M 2024
6 Plastics and plastic articles $6.75M 2024
7 Miscellaneous base metal articles $4.54M 2024
8 Glass and glassware $4.29M 2024
9 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $3.53M 2024
10 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $3.05M 2024
11 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates $2.19M 2024
12 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $1.92M 2024
13 Miscellaneous chemical products $844,601.70 2024
14 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $810,790.95 2024
15 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $727,690.00 2024
16 Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos $633,833.16 2024
17 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $462,739.91 2024
18 Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products $442,531.75 2024
19 Rubber and rubber articles $389,718.25 2024
20 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $371,347.76 2024
21 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $218,532.50 2024
22 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $193,761.05 2024
23 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $192,958.30 2024
24 Aluminium and aluminium articles $183,765.53 2024
25 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $144,862.20 2024
26 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $129,507.88 2024
27 Paper, paperboard and articles $104,210.47 2024
28 Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords $91,608.06 2024
29 Articles of iron or steel $91,156.63 2024
30 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $69,019.53 2024
31 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $55,653.71 2024
32 Non-knitted clothing $53,279.82 2024
33 Ceramic products $48,849.03 2024
34 Miscellaneous edible preparations $47,063.18 2024
35 Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products $40,457.65 2024
36 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $39,310.07 2024
37 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $36,471.47 2024
38 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $34,913.59 2024
39 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $26,985.06 2024
40 Sugar and confectionery $25,128.97 2024
41 Knitted or crocheted clothing $24,745.09 2024
42 Edible vegetables, roots, tubers $14,149.18 2024
43 Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches $13,607.72 2024
44 Clocks, watches, parts $12,730.89 2024
45 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $12,697.78 2024
46 Carpets and textile floor coverings $7,410.83 2024
47 Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery $4,205.96 2024
48 Works of art, antiques $3,496.66 2024
49 Unspecified commodities $3,481.72 2024
50 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $2,930.47 2024
51 Miscellaneous manufactured goods $1,985.00 2024
52 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $1,268.62 2024
53 Copper and copper articles $745.59 2024
54 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $740.35 2024